Reading of B.S. Johnson's "Christie Marly's Own Double Entry" on May 5th, 1987, and "Open Book" in 1999 on BBC Radio #984

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5674
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Reading of B.S. Johnson's "Christie Marly's Own Double Entry" on May 5th, 1987, and "Open Book" in 1999 on BBC Radio #984
Title Source:
cassette and J-card
Title Note:
Liner notes: see the photo in material description
Language:
English
Production Context:
Studio recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Johnson, B. S.
Dates:
1933-1973

Name:
[Gerrard, Mike?]
Notes:
dramatist This person and others are introduced on side 2 after 36:55 not sure in spelling

Name:
Paterson, Bill
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Tafler, Jonathan
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
McMullen, Karen
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Hodson, Steve
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Durden, Richard
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Learner, David
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Starkey, Colin
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Letts, Pauline
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

Name:
Fraser, Sonia
Notes:
http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/r3-1987.html Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry By BS Johnson, dramatised by Mike Gerrard. Christie has a strong sense of the value of money and also of injustice, so devises a system for exacting payment for the various wrongs that he is made to suffer. The debts mount up, forcing him to take extreme measures to balance his books. The Author: Bill Paterson, Christie Malry: Jonathan Tafler, Headlam: Steve Hodson, Stegginson: Richard Durden, Alan: David Learner, Wagner: Colin Starkey, The Shrike: Karen McMullen, Old Mum: Pauline Letts, Christie’s Mother: Sonia Fraser. With Susie Brann, Avril Clark, Caroline Hutchison, Deborah Makepeace, Stuart Organ, Stephen Rashbrook, Tim Reynolds, Eric Stovell, Alan Thompson. Director: Jane Morgan. (Repeated on 19 April 1988)

CONTRIBUTORS



MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:47:10
Size:
49.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:47:07
Size:
49.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1987-05-05
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

Date:
1999
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
Portland Pl, London W1A 1AA, UK
Venue:
BBC Radio
Latitude:
51.51888
Longitude:
-0.14378

CONTENT


NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
more about this reading: https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/5d5524a9f2844ca2b104dac64e500e8a Last part of the second tape is about B.S. Johnson

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